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US8926243B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8926243-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213676258-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Nov 14, 2012 |
| Priority date | Feb 17, 2009 |
| Publication date | Jan 6, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 6, 2015 |
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An aircraft cargo restraint has a base configured for attachment to a cargo deck. A housing is rotatably mounted to the base about a first axis and is movable between an erect position and a stowed position. A head is movably disposed in the housing, and is movable between an extended position and a contracted position in directions that are substantially parallel to the first axis. The restraint includes a lock configured to releasably secure the housing in the erect position when the head is in the contracted position, and to permit movement of the head from the erect position to the stowed position when the head is in the extended position.
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What is claimed is: 1. An apparatus for at least partially restraining a unit load device or cargo container on an aircraft, the apparatus comprising: (a) a base; and (b) a head assembly movably connected to the base and being positionable in an erect position and in a stowed position, the head assembly further comprising a lock; (c) wherein when the head assembly is in the erect position and is not engaged with a unit load device or a cargo container, the head assembly is sub…
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- What does patent US8926243B2 cover?
- An aircraft cargo restraint has a base configured for attachment to a cargo deck. A housing is rotatably mounted to the base about a first axis and is movable between an erect position and a stowed position. A head is movably disposed in the housing, and is movable between an extended position and a contracted position in directions that are substantially parallel to the first axis. The restrai…
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- Goodrich Corp
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B64D9/003. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Jan 06 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).